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How to get fromBury St Edmunds to Lancasterby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Lancaster by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train
    4h 57m
    £119–225

  2. Drive 230.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Lancastercar car 230.9 mi
    4h 39m
    £56–81

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    6h 43m
    £129–403

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Lancastertrain train
    5h 56m
    £88–153

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 15m
    £115–181

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    6h 32m
    £108–272

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    7h 3m
    £112–277

Bury St Edmunds to Lancaster by train and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Lancaster via Cambridge, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 4h 57m.

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